We bring OpenAI's technology to the world through products like ChatGPT and the OpenAI API. We seek to learn from deployment and distribute the benefits of AI, while ensuring that this powerful tool is used responsibly and safely. Safety is more important to us than unfettered growth. As OpenAI scales, we’re looking for experienced, problem-solving engineers to build new products and scale our systems. Our success depends on our ability to quickly iterate on products while also ensuring that they are performant and reliable. You’ll work in a deeply iterative, collaborative, fast-paced environment to bring our technology to millions of users around the world, and ensure it’s delivered with safety and reliability in mind.
Software Engineer, Backend at OpenAI
On-site - San Francisco
Salary
USD 255,000 - 405,000/year
Requirements
Experience
- meaningful experience with building (and rebuilding) production systems to deliver new product capabilities and to handle increasing scale
- been a startup founder or an early-stage engineer
Skills
- problem-solving
- reliability
- security at scale
- engineering productivity
- tooling and systems
- ownership of problems end-to-end
- picking up missing knowledge
- building tools to accelerate workflows
Responsibilities
- Design and build the development and production platforms that power ChatGPT, enabling reliability and security at scale
- Partner with researchers, engineers, product managers, and designers to bring new features and research capabilities to the world
- Accelerate engineering productivity by empowering your fellow engineers with excellent tooling and systems
- responsible for the reliability of the systems we build
- on-call rotation to respond to critical incidents as needed
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